The dynamical evolution of Saturn's E-ri
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J. R. Hill; D. A. Mendis
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Article
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1986
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Springer Netherlands
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English
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The dynamical evolution of fine dust particles ejected from Enceladus and subsequently electrically charged within the Saturnian magnetosphere is studied. It is shown that the gyro-phase drift, which is radially outwards due to the strong radial temperature and density gradients in the magnetospheri